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Tutorials and the art of the blag
Oxford is a unique place to study at an undergraduate level. Its centuries-long history of elitism, pomposity and academic excellence separate it from the other Russell Group universities. However,...
Why you should be political
Many of us have been told that the only political thing we must always...
Far-right populism spreads to Portugal
The Portuguese elections in March delivered not only a resounding rejection of the corruption-riddled...
Not all made equal: Why your college really matters
Students need a more ambitious package of measures that would lead the central university to force colleges to help each other out where necessary. Until then, as the gap between endowments grows, the ‘Oxbridge experience’ will mean increasingly different things for different students. The college system should be a strength of Oxbridge, not its weakness.
Why the SU failed (and how we’ll fix it)
"Now, just over a year after my election, the SU has announced its Transformation Plan, which has two simple aims: to resolve the systemic issues and unleash the SU’s potential."
Five minute tute: Ending the M.A.D.ness
Director of the Non-proliferation Education Centre Henry Sokoloski talks through the latest developments in nuclear non-proliferation
Race is a laughing matter – so why are we still constrained by colour?
Sophie Duker and Ravi Thambapillai discuss the impact of race in Oxford.
Jade Goody: End of an Era
When we mourn Jade Goody we are not just mourning her, but the end of our spend-fast, instant-celebrity culture
Let Fred Goodwin keep his money
We'll be forfeitting our democratic principles if we don't.
What’s wrong with being good?
A rather unnecessarily large number of people
Tuition fees: take some responsibility, students
Chris Patten’s argument for a sliding scale
Cityboy and the City life
Columnist Geraint Anderson, the undercover scourge of London bankers, talks to Victoria Morrison
Five Minute Tute: All Souls
George Molyneaux, Graduate student at all Souls, takes us through life in the ivory tower
On the lash: Drunken Dumbo’s
The drinks industry is screwing us over. Here's why.
Political issues a step too far for OUSU?
Two sides of the debate on the Student Union's role in politics
Interview: John Redwood
Joe Shapiro has a rather difficult conversation with the Conservative politician and Magdalen graduate
Protecting the weak
Baroness Cumberlege talks to Joe Shapiro about her attempts to reform the Catholic Church
In defence of defiance
Students from the Bodleian sit-in hunted by the proctors have reason to feel betrayed
Authentic Independence?
The disputed declaration of independence by Kosovo
